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Mike Piazza League
10-12-2123
Howie Vail Left Field
Retired (1972, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .793 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 1799 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 09-24-1934
HR 136 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(133 games)
RBI 770
SB 338
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B C+ (45.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1958 LF FLA 34 29 269.0 55 54 1 0 1 -1 1.84 1.000
CF FLA 8 8 73.0 15 15 0 0 0 0 1.85 1.000
RF FLA 5 5 47.0 11 10 0 1 0 0 1.91 .909
3B FLA 1 1 8.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
1959 LF FLA 22 10 105.0 30 30 0 0 0 -1 2.57 1.000
CF FLA 11 11 101.1 31 27 0 4 0 -2 2.40 .871
RF FLA 2 2 21.1 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.11 1.000
1960 LF FLA 28 11 119.0 29 26 0 3 0 +3 1.97 .897
CF FLA 10 10 86.1 33 32 0 1 0 0 3.34 .970
RF FLA 7 7 61.2 11 11 0 0 0 0 1.61 1.000
1961 LF FLA 101 93 840.2 193 187 2 4 2 +4 2.02 .979
1962 LF FLA 94 91 818.1 166 164 0 2 0 -2 1.80 .988
1963 LF FLA 142 142 1271.0 295 290 3 2 3 +3 2.07 .993
1964 3B FLA 76 76 692.0 234 40 169 25 11 -15 2.72 .893
LF FLA 56 56 498.2 109 105 0 4 0 -1 1.90 .963
1965 3B FLA 142 142 1252.1 425 72 339 14 10 +3 2.95 .967
1966 3B FLA 142 142 1256.0 404 97 286 21 15 +5 2.74 .948
1967 3B FLA 142 142 1263.2 415 98 298 19 15 -2 2.82 .954
1968 LF FLA 136 136 1196.1 261 256 1 4 1 0 1.93 .985
3B FLA 6 6 52.0 11 2 9 0 0 -3 1.90 1.000
1969 LF FLA 142 142 1238.0 315 307 7 1 6 -2 2.28 .997
1970 LF FLA 139 139 1222.2 281 277 2 2 0 +1 2.05 .993
1971 CF FLA 82 82 725.0 199 187 5 7 0 -8 2.38 .965
LF FLA 57 57 486.0 106 98 7 1 1 +1 1.94 .991
1972 CF FLA 6 0 6.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 3.00 1.000
Pos Total LF 951 906 8064.2 1840 1794 23 23 14 +5 2.03 .988
3B 509 509 4524.0 1490 309 1102 79 51 -12 2.81 .947
CF 117 111 991.2 280 263 5 12 0 -11 2.43 .957
RF 14 14 130.0 27 26 0 1 0 0 1.80 .963
Total 1591 1540 13710.1 3637 2392 1130 115 65 -18 2.31 .968
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Howie Vail has retired from the Florida Flamingos
1964-07-21Howie Vail of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1962-05-24Howie Vail of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1959-07-24Howie Vail of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1958-04-13The Florida Flamingos have promoted Howie Vail to the major league team.
1957-10-23The Florida Flamingos have sent Howie Vail to the minors. The Florida Flamingos have designated Juan Beatin for assignment.
1957-10-03The Florida Flamingos have promoted Howie Vail to the major league team.